- [Institute] Oct 1, 2020
Chemistry in Korea: IBS and Beyond
ACS PublicationsInstitute for Basic Science (IBS) is a national research institute established in 2011 with the purpose of driving forward excellence in basic science and fostering world-leading scientific centers in South Korea. IBS was created out of a genuine intellectual curiosity, putting ultimate emphasis on the value of basic science research. Long-term, large-scale, and group research as well as maintaining autonomous research activities are the key founding philosophies.
- [Institute] Aug 31, 2020
Global Experience at Yonsei’s Institute for Basic Science
The Yonsei AnnalsTHROUGH THE structured glass panes of Yonsei University"s Institute for Basic Science"s Center for N...
- [Institute] May 28, 2020
From basic to breakthrough
Nature Research Custom MediaSouth Korea’s first institute dedicated to pure basic research, the Institute for Basic Science (IBS), was established in 2011 with the aim of generating the types of fundamental ‘breakthrough’ discoveries that could propel the country to the global stage and be a new driver of economic and social development.
- [Institute] Apr 6, 2020
A Pioneer of Nanomedicine
The Yonsei AnnalsAs the director of IBS CNM, which was established in 2015, Professor Cheon leads a team of researchers and graduate students to develop a better understanding of nanomaterials and biological systems for novel approaches to modern medicine. In an interview with The Yonsei Annals, Professor Cheon shares his inspiration and journey for his research.
- [Institute] Mar 13, 2020
The Tiniest Revolution
The Yonsei AnnalsAs its name would suggest, the center develops nanomaterials and nanodevices that can monitor and improve our understanding of biological phenomena. The Yonsei Annals decided to explore IBS CNM to see how it facilitates such innovative discoveries.
- [Institute] Oct 19, 2019
Bibiana Campos Seijo
Funding basic science in South Korea
Chemical & Engineering NewsI wanted to follow up on my editorial from last week, which was about a trip to Seoul, South Korea, ...
- [Institute] Oct 12, 2019
Nanomaterials celebrated at forum organized by South Korea’s Institute for Basic Science, Yonsei University, and ACS Publications
Chemical & Engineering NewsThe reason for my travel was to attend the first ACS Publications and IBS Forum, an event hosted and supported by Yonsei University and organized by Cindy Burrows of the University of Utah; Jinwoo Cheon of the Institute for Basic Science’s Center for Nanomedicine, based at Yonsei University; and Peidong Yang of the University of California, Berkeley.
- [Institute] Oct 7, 2019
ACS Editors and IBS lead Nanomaterials Forum in South Korea
ACS axialACS Publications successfully held its first-ever forum in South Korea, “ACS Publications & IBS Forum: Nanomaterials for Energy and Life Sciences.” The two-day event was held September 30-October 1, 2019, in partnership with the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) for NanoMedicine and hosted at Yonsei University.
- [Institute] Sep 30, 2019
“Harvard has a research institute that transforms basic science into entrepreneruship."
Dong-A ScienceThe Wyss Institute, located in Harvard University, is specialized in connecting the achievements of basic science to real life. Wyss Institute runs a consulting program for scientists so that they could find ways to introduce their scientific discoveries to real life.